commissions and royalties
Students will practice calculating commissions and royalties
Question 1
Lizzie works at Nordstroms and is paid a 4.5% commission on her weekly total sales. Last week she sold $45,000 in merchandize. How much did Lizzie earn in commission?
20,250
2,255
202,500
2,025
Question 2
Omar sells Mercedes automobiles. He is paid $2,000 per month plus 3% commission of total sales. Last month he sold $110,000 in inventory. What was Omars gross pay last month?
$332,000
$3,360
$5,300
$110,060
Question 3
Alexis is paid biweekly. His annual salary if $42,500. What is his bi-weekly salary?
$1,770.83
$1,634.61
$3,541.66
Question 4
Vanessa earned a royalty of 6 percent on a book she wrote. 7,000 books were sold and the cost was $45. How much did Vanessa earn in royalties?
$18,900
$18,990
$94,500
$95,400
Question 5
Emma sold $2,000,000 in real estate last month. She earns a 9% commission on total sales. How much did Emma earn last month?
88,000
$8,000
$18,000
$180,000
Question 6
What is 28% of $650
$822
$128
$182
Question 7
Cyndi picks berries for freezing. She is charged 30 cents per basket. She picked 25 baskets. How much did she have to pay?
$7.50
$5.70
$7.25
$750
Question 8
What does 2/5 look like as a percentage?
400%
4 %
40%
10%
Question 9
What percent of 240 is 60?
20%
30%
35%
25%
Question 10
Celeste's annual income is $64,500. She is paid semimonthly. What is her semimonthly earnings?
$2,687.5
$2,685.70
$2,687.50
$2,480.70